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Realme V23i

Realme V23i

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vivo Y36i

vivo Y36i

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Category Breakdown

Realme V23i
vivo Y36i
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
42.442.4
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
63.563.5

Summary

  • The Realme V23i and vivo Y36i both feature a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, but the Y36i offers higher brightness at 840 nits.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with octa-core MediaTek chipsets, though the Y36i uses the slightly newer Dimensity 6020.
  • The camera setups are similar, with both having a 13 MP rear camera, but the Y36i's camera has a wider aperture and includes a PDAF feature, while the V23i has an 8 MP front camera compared to the Y36i's 5 MP.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Y36i supports faster 15W charging versus the V23i's 10W.
  • They both use plastic frames and backs, but the V23i runs on Android 12 with ColorOS 12, while the Y36i operates on Android 13 with OriginOS 3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme V23i
vivo Y36i

General

Release Date

2022, August 25
2023, December 09

Announced

2022, August 25
2023, December 09

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.56"
6.56"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAFAnti-stroboscopic sensor

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, (wide)
5 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
Yes

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
15W wiredReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.8 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
163.7 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)

Weight

185 g
186 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue
Purple, Gold, Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Yes
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

Yes
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 12, ColorOS 12
Android 13, OriginOS 3

OS Version

Android 12, ColorOS 12
Android 13, OriginOS 3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes